Hi Fearless Queens!Allow me to nerd out for a little bit in this post! If you are like me, you live for a good read. I mean anytime I can pick up an inspiring book and absorb all the knowledge that it provides, I get super excited about the content and the journey it takes me on and left wanting more! As a little girl, reading was fundamental in my household. We didn’t have much, so reading provided a means to escape my realities for a moment, and imagine a world outside of my own. Now, as a grown woman, books have become a source of empowerment! a tool that motivates and encourages me to chase after my dreams and #fearlessly indulge in the things that set my soul on fire. I always say that the right book will inspire you to truly step outside of your comfort zone and live out your full potential.

With so many fearless women breaking down barriers and challenging the status quo, I encourage you all to pick up these inspiring books.

50 Billion Dollar Boss: African American Women Sharing Stories of Success in Entrepreneurship and Leadership, By Kathey Porter and Andrea Hoffman​​Entrepreneurship and Leadership, By Kathey Porter and Andrea HoffmanIn this book, the authors inspire women by chronicling several successful African American women’s journeys in business and leadership. It takes a look at their successes, obstacles and challenges learned from their varied experiences. If you are an aspiring entrepreneur and have dreams of starting or owning your own business, make sure to check out this book and learn from the successful!

Be You & Live Civil: Tools for Unlocking Your Potential and Living Your Purpose by Karen Civil​I would recommend this book for anyone who is struggling to find their purpose,feeling complacent or is at a stagnant place in life. Even though this is a short read, all the lessons and tips that you need to challenge the status quo are provided. Karen provides affirmations and ideas that makes it easy to replicate in your own life regardless of the field that you are in.

Don’t Waste Your Pretty: The Go-To Guide For Making Smarter Decisions In Life & Love By Demetria Lucas

Let’s just say if you are in your 20s and need savage relationship advice, then this book is for you. Demetria provides solid relationship advice in a blunt manner. I mean sometimes you just need to hear it without any sugar-coating added. She stresses on the importance of finding a healthy balance when in love. She presents her ideas in a Q&A format and quickly provides a guide to solving relationships dilemmas.

Things I Wish I Knew Before My Mom Died by Ty Alexander

Ahhh the perfect book for anyone going through a grieving period. Even though this book focuses on a mother/daughter relationship, and the loss that one feels when they lose their mother, the pain felt is universal and still applies to any close relationship that you may once had. We all grieve in our own ways, and Ty provides instances that illustrate that there is no ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ way to grieve. In this soul-touching book, people who have lost loved ones can find solace in knowing that the love they have for the dearly departed will always remain. And for those of us who still have our mothers in our lives, it puts everything in perspective, and encourages us to value the time we have and cherish those moments with our moms.

​Now that I have shared a few inspirational books that I like, share with me which ones are your favorite?